Clinical Guidelines/Expert Consensus on Diagnostics

Dear Colleagues,

This Topical Collection, ‘Clinical Guidelines/Expert Consensus on Diagnostics’, focuses on the pivotal area of diagnostic practices in medicine. It will compile the latest clinical guidelines and expert consensuses from leading professionals across various medical specialties, providing a comprehensive resource for healthcare providers. These guidelines offer evidence-based recommendations to enhance diagnostic accuracy, reduce misdiagnosis, and improve patient outcomes. By synthesizing expert knowledge and research findings, this Topical Collection aims to standardize diagnostic approaches and foster better patient care globally.

Dr. Zhongheng Zhang
Collection Editor

Manuscript Submission Information

Manuscripts should be submitted online at www.mdpi.com by registering and logging in to this website. Once you are registered, click here to go to the submission form. All submissions that pass pre-check are peer-reviewed. Accepted papers will be published continuously in the journal (as soon as accepted) and will be listed together on the collection website. Research articles, review articles as well as short communications are invited. For planned papers, a title and short abstract (about 250 words) can be sent to the Editorial Office for assessment.

Submitted manuscripts should not have been published previously, nor be under consideration for publication elsewhere (except conference proceedings papers). All manuscripts are thoroughly refereed through a single-blind peer-review process. A guide for authors and other relevant information for submission of manuscripts is available on the Instructions for Authors page. Diagnostics is an international peer-reviewed open access semimonthly journal published by MDPI.

Please visit the Instructions for Authors page before submitting a manuscript. The Article Processing Charge (APC) for publication in this open access journal is 2600 CHF (Swiss Francs). Submitted papers should be well formatted and use good English. Authors may use MDPI's English editing service prior to publication or during author revisions.